How To Prep An Antique Car For Paint. A high-speed sandergrinder can be used but the best paint removal tool is an orbital sander such as the Hutchins Model 2001 or a. Ideal for use on all OEM paint surfaces Perfect Match is available in a complete line.
There are a couple ways to get a good color match for your paint. Rust and dents are removed and we replace or repair floors as needed. As radiators age the paint can become faded and dull from being in the hot dirty confines of the engine bay.
It looks like a candidate for a good sanding and a new paint job.
Even 40 hours of prep work on a car with no other bodywork needs totals 3600 at 90hour. Also proper prep work is most important for any ones paint can be sanded and buffed to look like it should. The costs of painting the paint materials and follow-up color sanding add more making it difficult for a good-quality paint job on an otherwise excellent body to cost less than 10000. By JC Boutin May 5 2012 in General Discussion.